Roanoke

Named 3,318 times. These are the 400 blocks the place was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

May 14, 1953 BUFFET SUPPER ...Jr., and Mrs._ Mas$ie’$mother, Mrs. W. J. Kendrick of Front Royal left for Roanoke on Saturday where they spent Mother’s Day with Mrs. Kendrick’s son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kendrick, Jr.
May 14, 1953 Woodville News Notes ...J. E. Orange and Miss Catherine Orange returned Friday after being called to Roanoke by the death of Mr. Oranges brother. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burke and small son were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. Burke’s mother, Mrs. Albert Burke....
May 28, 1953 Amissville Nevs Notes ...and daughter spent last week end with Mr. Dennis and his sister in Roanoke. Mrs. Rosa Hackley returned home Sunday afternoon from visiting her son-in-law and daughter in Arlington. Mrs. Charlie Moss and daughter spent last Monday afternoon with
Jun 4, 1953 Republicans Meet June 6 ...of delegates and alternates to the state Republican convention to be held in Roanoke on Saturday, June 20. Dickie Walker Graduates With Honors
Jun 4, 1953 JAMBS ROBERT JOHNSON ...at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon, June 7, in Miles Stadium. Clem D. Johnston, Roanoke, vicepresident of the United States Chamber of Commerce, will make the graduation address Sunday afternoon just before the degrees are conferred by Dr. Walter S. Newman,...
Jun 4, 1953 Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Eubank of Roanoke are Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Eubank of Roanoke are visiting Mr, and Mrs. , L. J. Turner. Miss Mary Norman Davis was an overnight guest Sunday of Miss Evelyn Tyler Miller of Mt. Prospects. Miss Miller spent Sunday night in...
Jun 18, 1953 County Republicans Elect ...and Paul A. Walker were elected delegates to the Republican State Convention in Roanoke, June 20. Mrs. Robert Hitt and Charlie Coates were elected alternates. Amissville Firemen Sponsor Dedication Dance ^ To celebrate the completion of the new fire house...
Jun 18, 1953 Mrs. James M. Yates went to Arlington ...Joseph Romainc of Woburn, Mass., Forest Coffey of Tyro, C. C. Coffey o7 Roanoke and Mrs. E. Coffey of Buchanon.
Jun 25, 1953 Frank Daniel Coffey ...(X V. Coffey of Massie Mills; and two brothers, C. C. Coffey of Roanoke and Forest Coffey of Tyro. Active pallbearers were Cedi E., Muterspauzh, Bill * Coffey, EverettCoffey, Wilson Goodman, James M. Rector and Lyle Rector. Among the out-of-town...
Jul 2, 1953 J. E. Ellmore Elected As ...Convention At a Star Route Carriers' State meeting in the Patrick Henry Hotel, Roanoke, Sunday, June 28, J. E. Ellmore was elected as a delegate to the National Convention. W. L. Lunerford of Staunton was elected state president with L....
Jul 9, 1953 Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hall of Rose Hill ...holiday; inhabitants remained at home and no casualties resulted. Miss Belle Strother of Roanoke College is visiting her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Miller of Millermead.
Jul 9, 1953 Flint Hill News Notes ...David Corbin. Mr. and Mrs. W, j. Kendrick Jr. and son, David of Roanoke were the week-end guests of Mrs. R.L. Massie. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kendrick and son, David and Mrs R. L. Massie wer$ dinner guests of...
Jul 23, 1953 Mrs. Kent Wool folk and twin; ...Saturday night and Sunday guests of Miss Irene Keyser. Miss Belle Strother of Roanoke College, who is visiting Mrs. J. W. Price at “The Maples,” was an overnight guest Wednesday, of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Settle. Miss Paula Miller...
Jul 23, 1953 Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. ...Royal and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kendrick Jr. and son, David of Roanoke and Mrs. A. A. Tibbs of Demopois, Ala. H. S. Barksdale is attending a course at Amherst College, Mass. He will return home the last of...
Jul 23, 1953 Mrs. R. L. Massie and son, Robert L. Jr. ...week-end guests, Mr and Mrs. W. J.. Kendrick Jr. and son, David of Roanoke. Miss Doris Nicholson and Russell Nicholson spent a - week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Nicholson of Brightwood.
Aug 6, 1953 There were many surprises. The ...at Madison 1 College* sang at an Insurance Company banquet at the Hotel Roanoke, in Roanoke on Monday morning. Whild home over the week end, Miss Worth rendered a solo at morning services in the Trinity Episcopal Church. desirable place...
Aug 13, 1953 Miss Virginia Tapp spent last ...daughter. Mrs. Arthur Foster and Mrs. Edward Pawley attended a demonstration meeting in Roanoke last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Settle and Frank Walter spent last Wednesday afternoon in Front Royal. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Curtis and children of Maryland,...
Aug 20, 1953 WoodriUe News Notes WoodriUe News Notes R«iv. and Mrs. J. A. St. Glair of Roanoke spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Johnson. The WoodviUe H D club had a picnic at the Old Hollow Picnic Grounds on Friday. They...
Aug 20, 1953 Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Appleton of ...Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Keyesr. Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Eubank of Roanoke are spending some time this week at “Delamore,” the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Jones. Mrs. J Frank Jones returned home with them after...
Aug 27, 1953 Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and ...a program at a banquet in Shenandoah. Friday morning they will leave for Roanoke where they will sing at the wedding of a classmate from Madison College. Dr. and Mrs. J. W7. Clark were visitors of Mrs. Alice Clark last...
Oct 1, 1953 WoodTiile News Notes WoodTiile News Notes R*v. J. A. St. Clair of Roanoke is . the guest minister at Mt. Lebanon church this week and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Johnson. .j Mrs. E. W. Hechler and daughter, Mrs....
Oct 8, 1953 Mrs. Will Butler is visiting Mr. ...Boston. Rev. J. A. St. Clair left Saturday morning for his home in Roanoke after spending the week as a guest minister in the meeting at Mt. Lebanon Baptist church last week. Mrs. Raymond Johnson spent the week end with...
Oct 8, 1953 i ms year we nave aaaea iwu sorr»' f.*ti ...Games will l>e played and refreshments will be on sale. Rev. Tyree of Roanoke will preach at Bethel Baptist church, Amissville, Sunday, October 11 at 3 p.m. The Women’s Progressive Club will sponsor this service. The Choraleers of Rappahannock County...
Oct 8, 1953 There will be a dinner given in behalf ...who passed away October 8, 1929. —Mother Mrs. Beulah Wallace Rev. Tyree of Roanoke will preach at Macedonia Baptist Church, Flint Hill, Sunday, Octol>er 11 at 8 p.m. Shiloh Baptist Church choir sang at Sperrville on Sunday. Church Aid Gub...
Oct 29, 1953 U. S. Highway 340 (old State Highway 12) will ...will Be~ made with important through mail trains at Martinsburg, Waynesboro, Glasgow and Roanoke. The new highway post office will exchange mail with the existing HarrisonburgWashington, D. C. highway post office at Harrisonburg and with numerous truck mail routes. Mr....
Oct 29, 1953 Mrs. Roy Saunders of Richmond, ...Roy Saunders of Richmond, Miss Dora Taylor of Alexandria, Mrs. Frank Pittman of Roanoke and Hugh Taylor of New York were guests of Miss Annie Stephenson and Harry Stephenson on Saturday Mrs. William R. Williamson was a visitor in Richmond...
Nov 5, 1953 Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Eubank of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Eubank of Roanoke and Mrs. J. Frank Jones are visiting in the/home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Turner. Miss Mary Norman Davis entertained at a slumber party at Manohoac Lake Motel, Saturday evening. Her...
Nov 12, 1953 John Fincham, Miss Virginia ...Wandra Je&n visited in Culpeper on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Blake of Roanoke were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Johnson. Their mother, Mrs. R. L Johnson, who had been a guest , of the Johnsons...
Nov 12, 1953 Mrs. J. Frank Jones left Monday ...From Salem, 9 Mrs* Jones, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Eubank, motored to Roanoke where she will visit friends until the opening of the Grand Baptist Association next week. Cpl. and Mrs. Irving Sisk spent the week endwithCpl. Sisk’s parentsrMr....
Nov 19, 1953 ' Thursday evening, Mr. and Mrs. ...Rev. G. M. Profitt attended the General Association of Baptists of Virginia at Roanoke, Tuesday through Thursday of this week, Mrs. J. P. Cook left Tuesday for a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Braxton Coppage and Mr. and Mrs....
Nov 19, 1953 Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Thornhill and ...George W. Bowman III left Monday to attend the Baptist General Association in Roanoke. Chucky Wayland and Barney Pauze spent Saturday night in Front Royal with* their aunt,'Mrs. Florence —Washer; Mr. and Mrs. Pauze were also dinner guests of Mrs....
Nov 19, 1953 ; Rev. Harold Carter was dinner ...Mrs. >. rranK. Jones is visiting Mr. an<? Mrs. B. M. Eubank of Roanoke. WV.»e there, Mrs.^ Jones is attending Ae General Association of the Baptise Church. Miss I rev. Keyser was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs....
Nov 26, 1953 Washington News Notes ...Keyser from Washington, D. C. Mrs. Frank Jones, who has been visiting in Roanoke while attending the liaptist General Association, returned to her home Sunday afternoon accompanied by’TMr. and Mrs7~ E. X. Eubank.
Dec 3, 1953 r. J, Sperryvine News Notes Mrs. Glenn Mathews of ...Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bnown attended the V.M.L—V.PI football game in Roanoke on Thanksgiving Day. - Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Taylor of' Dunn Loring were week-end guests of Mrs. Mary G. Taylor at “Linger Longer.” Mr. and...
Dec 3, 1953 Woodrille News Notes Woodrille News Notes Mrs. Tate Green of Roanoke spent the week end at Clover Hill. Joseph Moore of Charlottesville visited his sister, Miss Annie Moore on Wednesday at Cedar Cottage. Mrs. W. B. Stalnaker of Berryville and Miss Peggy Stalnaker...
Dec 3, 1953 end guests of Miss Miller’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ...Mrs. John R. DeBer^h and Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Lea were in Roanoke Thanksgiving Day attending the VPI-VMI football game. Newbill Miller accompanied the DeBerghs home in the afternoon for a week-end visit with his pT^jts, Mr. and Mrs....
Dec 24, 1953 Friday for South Carolina, to spend % the Christmas ...to spend % the Christmas holidays. . Miss Gloria Thach, a student at Roanoke College, Salem, 4s a guest N of her p^ents, Rev. and Mrs. Thach. Bobby Massie, a student at Richmond College, Richmond, arrived Friday to spend the...
Jan 14, 1954 Mr. and Mrs. S. E* Hening, who ...Mrs. George W. Brown. J. Rodes Brown and W. H. Lyne are in Roanoke this week attending a meeting of the Va. Beef Cattle Association. Mrs." Ida Devers of Flint Hill and her daughter, Mrs. Robert Miller and her two...
Jan 14, 1954 Rappahannock farmers have bought ...attended the annual meeting of the Virginia Beef Cattle Producers Assbciation held at Roanoke last Monday during which much business concerning the Virginia Feeder Calf Sales transpared. A copy of the Feeder Calf Sale Promotional Account is available at my...
Jan 28, 1954 Let’s hope Roanoke is able to Let’s hope Roanoke is able to withstand the shock troops that have been in that city for the past few days attending the Horticultural meeting. One explanation of the warm weather we have been having could be that the -wind...